Southwest Colorado Lifestyle

Things to do & explore in Southwest Colorado

Durango, Colorado Creeks

Durango, Colorado Creeks

  • The Durango Team
  • 09/3/24

Durango and its surrounding areas are home to numerous streams and creeks, some of which flow directly into town, while others ...

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Silverton, Colorado

Silverton, Colorado

  • The Durango Team
  • 08/30/24

Silverton, CO is a quintessential mountain town set against the picture-perfect backdrop of the San Juan Mountains. Nestled bet...

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Durango Grocery Stores

Durango Grocery Stores

  • The Durango Team
  • 08/20/24

Whether you utilize curbside pickup, Instacart deliveries, or a handwritten shopping list, knowing your store options and every...

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Mancos, Colorado

Mancos, Colorado

  • The Durango Team
  • 08/16/24

Today, the Town of Mancos is a quaint, one-stoplight community less than 30 miles west of Durango, CO.

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2024 Olympics Recap

2024 Olympics Recap

  • The Durango Team
  • 08/13/24

The XXXIII Olympiad in Paris, France was the center of the world’s attention from July 24 - August 11, 2024. There were 329 eve...

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Denver Broncos

Denver Broncos

  • The Durango Team
  • 08/6/24

The 2024 National Football League (NFL) season is about to begin, and the Denver Broncos are gearing up for their 65th year in ...

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Durango Transportation

Durango Transportation

  • The Durango Team
  • 08/2/24

When considering a move to Durango or a change of neighborhoods, it’s important to evaluate the transportation and accessibilit...

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Southwest Colorado Towns

Southwest Colorado Towns

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/23/24

The largest city in Southwest Colorado, Durango is a hub for the surrounding areas and towns. Learn about our nearby communitie...

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Durango, CO Local Produce & Farming Culture

Durango, CO Local Produce & Farming Culture

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/16/24

Colorado has over 32 million acres dedicated to agriculture, creating jobs, supporting the economy, and providing our community...

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Southwest Colorado Rivers

Southwest Colorado Rivers

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/10/24

Beyond these three rivers, there are many more that originate or flow through Colorado. Rafting, fishing, and swimming are amon...

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La Plata County 4-H

La Plata County 4-H

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/2/24

Together, the La Plata County 4-H program allows for traditions to be passed down and enjoyed by younger generations.

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Durango Farmers Market

Durango Farmers Market

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/18/24

Summers in Durango are highlighted with fresh produce which is collectively sold at the Durango Farmers Market.

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Art in Durango, CO

Art in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/11/24

Despite our smaller size, Durango, CO has an array of art galleries, programs, and activities. These galleries have a diverse m...

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True Western Roundup - The Durango Rodeo

True Western Roundup - The Durango Rodeo

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/4/24

The True Western Roundup Rodeo provides weekly entertainment throughout the summer at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

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Durango Rec Center

Durango Rec Center

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/21/24

The Durango Community Recreation Center offers a great all-in-one resource in Durango, Colorado.

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Durango, CO Parks & Green Spaces

Durango, CO Parks & Green Spaces

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/14/24

In addition to all of these great activities, public parks and green spaces are also a part of our outdoor attractions. Many of...

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Gyms in Durango, CO

Gyms in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/7/24

There are also plenty of gyms in Durango and the surrounding areas for indoor workouts as well. 

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Southwest Colorado Peaks

Southwest Colorado Peaks

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/23/24

These Southwest Colorado peaks and mountain ranges are just one of the reasons why we love calling Durango home. 

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Health Food Stores in Durango, CO

Health Food Stores in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/16/24

While all of these have a variety of products that include organic, free range, and “healthier options”, we also have other gro...

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Durango Hot Springs

Durango Hot Springs

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/9/24

Once Trimble Hot Springs, Durango Hot Springs is less than 10 miles north of downtown Durango.

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Golf Clubs in Durango, CO

Golf Clubs in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/5/24

Luckily, there are multiple choices when it comes to golf courses in Durango, and even more in Southwest Colorado. 

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Southwest Colorado Passes

Southwest Colorado Passes

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/2/24

Throughout Southwest Colorado, there are many mountain passes to conquer whether it’s on foot, on a road trip, or overlanding d...

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Southwest Colorado Wildlife

Southwest Colorado Wildlife

  • The Durango Team
  • 03/19/24

From elusive predators to common mammals, the wildlife of this area adds depth and beauty to its already stunning landscapes.

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Food Trucks in Durango, CO

Food Trucks in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 03/12/24

Durango is well-known for the restaurants that line Main Street and are scattered throughout the city. Food trucks are no excep...

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